THE TURF

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3125, 2 July 1917, Page 7

THE TURF

HAWKE'S BAY MEETING 'NITA. tons june steepleohaqf,.^ By Telegraph-Press Association. „. ;■• Hastings, June 30. :,* ino _ weather Prevailed for tie feoond .w oi thß Hawke's Bay meeting, and•tnero waa a eood attendance. The traok ■X?^-.™" eavy - Tho . totalizator handled i-17.c09 against £14,759 on tho second day . Jast year. The total investments for the ~\ rae «tmK were £32,298,.against £30.658,1a5t , 3'ear.. ■KIDNAPPERS BJIOK HURDLES. About. ono ratio and a half, h Mt. Victoria, Jst, 21b....(R. Buddicombe) 1 -,* Tornea, 9st- 81b. (F. Tutohon) 2 •* Mummer, list. 51b. (H. Lorigan) 3 Also started: 5 Blnok -Heart. lOst. 81b.i V Turehana, 10rt'.-21b.: 1' Mat. Slh.; 2 Golden Glado, 9st. 331b.: 3 Colorado. Sst. Ulb.; 10. Jem, 9st. 111b.; 9 Mania 3?ark, fet.: 8 Yarilla. 9at. Tornea established a, several lengths' load and maintained it, to tho straight, when ho was collared by.Mt. Victoria, who won by threo aongths. The third horso was two Sengths away. Tirao,. 3mfai. 4i«?c. fUBAMOB HURDLES. Abont two miles. f Iceberg, 9st. IMb. (H, Brown) 1 * Sleight .of Hand, IC6U 31b. (A, M'Donald) S S Bon Eevo. lOst. 131b (J. Decroy) 3 Also started: 1 Master Timi, lCst. 121b.; * Hylaus, 9si- 101b. Sleight of Hand went *>ff with a .big lead, :and maintained it to the distance,, where Icoborg challenged Jim, winning a splendidly-contested raco *>y two and a half lengths. - A dozen lengths separated second and third. Time, ■fmin.l9 I^sscc.

HAVELOOK HACK STEEPLECHASE. ■About two miles. 6 Silver Monarch, 9st. 71b....(J. e-'Connoll) 1 3 6abrenui, lOst. 41b .. (A. Lawrence) ?. . 7 Grey Guard, lOst. 41b. ... (E. Oopestako) 3 Also startod: .4 Paramata, lOst. 61b.; 1 CDood; lOst. 31b:; .8 Glouria. 9st. 71b.; 6 JCorangi. 9st. 71b:; 2 Waioturc, 9st. 71b. <3rey Guard and Silver Monarch wero prominent from tho \ start, and with .iKorangi were in front tho first, time 1-ound, Paramata and Glouria running 'off at tho eod-wall. In tho second round 6abrenui." joined :Groy Guard, but Bilvor iMonaroh assumed command near home, mnd a ding-dong finish resulted in tho latter gaining tho verdiot by a head. Tho third.' horse ■ was twenty lengths away. : Time, 4min. 40scc, ;OuADIES' NECKLACE., One mile and a , quarter. ,1 Flash-Lady, list; 61b (H. Fitzgerald) I ;7 Koumania, lOst. 131b (G. Hopkins) 2 >6 Eylstone, list. 41b (G. D. Boaeon) 3 : Also started! 2 Kooya, list. 10lb.; 4 The '(Summit, list. 101b;; 3 Dingle, list. 91b.; 6 iHygia, list. lib. '■ Tho Summit made tho 5-nnning till tho baok stretch was reached, whero. Bylstono" and Eoumania headed Ihim. In the straight Flash Lady and . jßoumahia came with a strong run, the {former lasting longest, and, winning by ■Sour longths. Tho third horse was threo .lengths away. Time, 2min. 31Jsec ATONE STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP. About i two miles and a half. K Nila,, 9st. 71b.".."...: : (L. Graham) 1 « Jackman, lOst. 91b. (A. Ward) Z to Fagot. Jst. 71b (R. M'Seveney) 3 1 Also started: 3 Sandy Paul, lOst. 91b.; 4 •Marten, lOst. 51b.; 1 Collector. lOst. 41b.; g Merry Lad, 9st. 111b.; 5 Burgess, 9st. 71b.; a Union Jack, 9st. 71b. Burgess'led the /field at a merry pace at tho start, and j&agofc then took- charge momentarily, only xo be Toplaced by Merry Lad, who. howtaver, fell when looking a, likely winner. 'Marton and 'Nita .moved forward, and 'J aokman also closed up. \ In the straight Svita took charge from Jackman, and won ■by two lengths and a half, with three lengths botween second and third. Union Jack fell. Time, smin. 45seo. . : RUAKAWA HAOK HANDICAP. Once I round.

re Glncion, 9st ..;..:..„.... (K. Brown) 1 S>. Rongora, '9st. 21b. (0. M'Sweoney) 2 fo Miss Sation, lOst. lib. ... (O. Emerson) 3 Also started: 6 Sir Ualph. lOst. 61b.; 11 fiWhaJtanokl, lOst. 61b.; 2 Hythread, lOst. ifflb.: 4 Rio, 9st. 121b.; 10 Papoross, 9st.; 12 /iMaorilander, 9st.; 1 Eralf, 9st; 7 Belgian felaid, 951.; 8 Bloomine, 9st. At tho turn Snto the straight Glucian put in a strong 'challenge to Miss, Sation and Rongora, and came in an easy winner by eibout six ■length. The'third horso was a length, ■away.. p- ■•'- FINAL .HANDICAP. Six furlongs. ' 6 Black Ada, 9st. "... (A.' Reed) 1 '& Lady Middleton, Sat. 101b. ..:...(R. Reedi 2 J King Chiara, lOst.'slb (H. Robinson) 3 Also started:.9' Cherry Blossom. 9st. Sib.; 3 Toki, 9st; 81b.;8 Ardent, 9st. Hb.; 7 6un"Bhade, 9st.; 6 YVoodlark, 9st--,'4 Boa Lord, IBst. Sea, Lord.led.by several lengths Into Hhe straight, where "he was passed by lady •Middleton, Black Ada, and King Ohiara. Hlack Ada, established a clulm at tho Histance, and won by two lengths, a. similar distance separating second and third. ?Time. lmiu. 24Jseo. -